Ellen is listed in census as bring born in NY. She worked with the family shoe company as a "shoebinder". Not certain on her whereabouts as she is not listed with family after 1870. She appears to not be buried in the family plot in Old Cathedral. One research tracked her as possibly married and her married name was Morrison. Also there is a Philadelphia death record of an Ellen Mchenry listed as a nun in same time period.
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